Beach2Beach
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Event
Beach2Beach is a coastal running festival held on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. The event is scheduled for Sunday 23 August 2026 and has been held since 1994. It is organised by the Rotary Club of Brookvale.
Race distances and routes
The festival offers multiple distance options:
- Half Marathon
- 14 km
- 6 km
- 3 km
Some course routes finish at Newport Beach. The 6 km course runs from Warriewood to Newport Beach, and the 3 km course runs from Mona Vale to Newport Beach. A coastal course from Dee Why Beach to Newport Beach is also listed.
Charity and finish festival
Proceeds support local charitable organisations. Named beneficiary organisations include Life Education Australia, Northern Beaches Interchange (NBI), Surf Life Saving Northern Beaches, Without A Ribbon, Bear Cottage, OneEighty and Sunnyfield. The finish area at Newport Beach includes a festival component with live music, a licensed bar area, international food options and rides and games for children. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.